Thematic Bible




Hosea 5:1 (show verse)

Hear this, priests!
Pay attention, house of Israel!
Listen, royal house!
For the judgment applies to you
because you have been a snare at Mizpah
and a net spread out on Tabor.

Hosea 5:2 (show verse)

Rebels are deeply involved in slaughter;
I will be a punishment for all of them.
No Themes for this verse.

Hosea 5:3 (show verse)

I know Ephraim,
and Israel is not hidden from Me.
For now, Ephraim,
you have acted promiscuously;
Israel is defiled.

Hosea 5:4 (show verse)

Their actions do not allow them
to return to their God,
for a spirit of promiscuity is among them,
and they do not know the Lord.

Hosea 5:5 (show verse)

Israel’s arrogance testifies against them.
Both Israel and Ephraim stumble
because of their wickedness;
even Judah will stumble with them.

Hosea 5:6 (show verse)

They go with their flocks and herds
to seek the Lord
but do not find Him;
He has withdrawn from them.

Hosea 5:7 (show verse)

They betrayed the Lord;
indeed, they gave birth to illegitimate children.
Now the New Moon will devour them
along with their fields.

Hosea 5:8 (show verse)

Blow the horn in Gibeah,
the trumpet in Ramah;
raise the war cry in Beth-aven:
After you, Benjamin!

Hosea 5:9 (show verse)

Ephraim will become a desolation
on the day of punishment;
I announce what is certain
among the tribes of Israel.

Hosea 5:10 (show verse)

The princes of Judah are like those
who move boundary markers;
I will pour out My fury on them like water.

Hosea 5:11 (show verse)

Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment,
for he is determined to follow what is worthless.
No Themes for this verse.

Hosea 5:12 (show verse)

So I am like rot to Ephraim
and like decay to the house of Judah.

Hosea 5:13 (show verse)

When Ephraim saw his sickness
and Judah his wound,
Ephraim went to Assyria
and sent a delegation to the great king.
But he cannot cure you or heal your wound.

Hosea 5:14 (show verse)

For I am like a lion to Ephraim
and like a young lion to the house of Judah.
Yes, I will tear them to pieces and depart.
I will carry them off,
and no one can rescue them.

Hosea 5:15 (show verse)

I will depart and return to My place
until they recognize their guilt and seek My face;
they will search for Me in their distress.